CARN (County Archive Research Network)

The Reader's ticket scheme was introduced to ensure that users of the record offices could be identified in the unlikely event of documents being stolen or misused and are issued by any participating record office free of charge.

How a member of the public may register on the scheme

You may register through any of the participating offices.

You must visit and apply in person bringing official proof of identity validating your name with permanent address and signature. You may also be asked to provide 2 passport sized photographs.

Examples of documents that could contain the details required include: